hint (at)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hint (at)
Verb
  • All signs indicate that the theme of this summer is staying in, and the wine bar trend taking over TikTok right now confirms it.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2025
  • So far, there's nothing to indicate any criminality Carl DeFazio, formerly of the NYPD, was brought on as the private investigator in the case.
    July 5, CBS News, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • But only $2 million is being allocated to nutrition, an amount experts suggest is inadequate.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • UPenn also released a statement acknowledging the agreement, and suggested changes to its swimming records will be made.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • In other words, the agency implied that two provisions of the budget bill reduce taxes for seniors, when in fact there’s only one.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
  • Later, it’s implied that the actual kidnapper was Manon, who has the same tattoo.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Sports fans may notice a difference in the race calls this season as longtime announcer Trevor Denman announced his retirement in March.
    Kelley Carlson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025
  • Helping young people: Tribes seek foster care for kids in need, but strained resources lead some to group homes Manuel also noticed that many foster kids were hungry to learn about their cultural roots, which sparked another idea.
    Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • As mentioned, coconut contains a significant amount of fiber and MCTs.
    Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 9 July 2025
  • As Kevin mentioned, a second chance rolled around six years later, when the trio decided to give band life another shot after each pursuing solo projects.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • The pop culture phenomenon features documentaries, educational programming and entertainment shows intended to celebrate and explore the biology, behavior and importance of sharks within marine ecosystems.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 10 July 2025
  • The playwrights intended the drama as an allegorical parable for the age shaped by Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy.
    Time, Time, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • The policy specifies that the improvements in part will help contribute to and enhance downtown real estate and expand the local tax base as well as the employment base.
    Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2025
  • The post did not specify which type of aircraft were involved.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • Along with her participation in the hotel nights, this also included, Jane testified, instances where she was asked to fly with drugs for Combs.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
  • This sentence was changed on 30 November 2018 after some readers pointed out to the author instances in the literature that had considered these issues.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Nov. 2018
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“Hint (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hint%20%28at%29. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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